World's 20 most spectacular buildings

World's 20 most spectacular buildings

These are the modern wonders of the world. Corporate offices, museums, stadiums, shopping malls these buildings reflect the new wave in modern architecture. We take you through some of the most unusual and creative buildings across the globe.

Lotus Temple (New Delhi, India)

This temple situated in India's capital city is amongst the most visited buildings in the world.

Known as the Lotus Temple for its flowery petal shaped architectural design, it is also holy place for the Bahai community. This Bahai house of worship in Delhi was completed 25 years ago.

World's 20 most spectacular buildings

The Pickle Barrel House is a two-storey cabin built of two barrels. The house's design is based on cartoon characters.

The main part of the house is a 16-foot (4.88 m) tall barrel. The main floor is for the living area and has a bedroom upstairs. A smaller barrel is kitchen and the two barrels are connected by a pantry.